delicate subject
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It’s a delicate subject, but Mr. Trump can learn from his predecessors in Iraq and Afghanistan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
It reflects something that the Palace often seems to find a delicate subject - that the King still has a duty of care for his brother.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
The delicate subject matter made it even more essential to find the right actress to play Diana.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2020
Indeed, it’s still a delicate subject, and someone has to raise his hand to start the talking.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 10, 2020
“Two new faces in one day,” Graham said gently, knowing he was touching on a delicate subject.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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